Win: Rod K Holbrook (6-7) Loss: Dave Mahaffey (4-7)
Inning: 1 Chicago Dario Perry pitching. Todd Garrison flies out to the right fielder. Jake Borders reached on a fielding error by Masao Hara. Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson singles to center field. Jake Borders advances to third on the hit. Alex Deering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Rick McDougald pitching. Buck Thomas singles to center field. Buck Thomas steals second. Frank Cartwright singles to center field. Buck Thomas scores. John Robinson strikes out. Masao Hara walks. Bob Lines grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Cartwright advances to third on the play. Masao Hara advances to second on the play. Curt Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Jones strikes out. Merv Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Tom Burkhart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Howard Ruth walks. Tony Cousineau flies out to the left fielder. Dario Perry lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buck Thomas singles to right field. Frank Cartwright walks. John Robinson hits a home run. Howard Ruth scores. Buck Thomas scores. Frank Cartwright scores. Paul Jurges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Masao Hara grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Paul Jurges strikes out. Todd Garrison strikes out. Jake Borders doubles to left field. Ray McCreesh singles to center field. Jake Borders scores. John Thompson doubles to center field. Ray McCreesh uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Deering singles to center field. John Thompson scores. Al Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Lines walks. Curt Melton flies out to the left fielder. Howard Ruth singles to center field. Bob Lines advances to third on the hit. Tony Cousineau singles to right field. Bob Lines scores. Dario Perry lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dixie Caulfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Merv Carroll walks. Tom Burkhart singles to center field. Merv Carroll advances to third on the hit. Dixie Caulfield grounds out to the third baseman. Merv Carroll scores. Tom Burkhart advances to second on the play. Todd Garrison strikes out. Jake Borders hits a home run. Tom Burkhart scores. Charlie Herges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray McCreesh hits a home run. John Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Cartwright walks. John Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Masao Hara grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Frank Cartwright is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Lines grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Masao Hara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Alex Deering grounds out to the shortstop. Al Jones strikes out. Glenn Balboni comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Merv Carroll hits a home run. Tom Burkhart walks. Dixie Caulfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Curt Melton grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Ruth grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Cousineau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Todd Garrison grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Borders singles to left field. Ray McCreesh singles to center field. Jake Borders advances to third on the hit. John Thompson strikes out. Ed Fowler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Deering hits a home run. Jake Borders scores. Ray McCreesh scores. Al Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ed Fowler strikes out. Buck Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Cartwright singles to center field. John Robinson singles to right field. Frank Cartwright advances to third on the hit. Masao Hara reached on a fielding error by Alex Deering. Frank Cartwright scores. Bob Lines grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Masao Hara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Merv Carroll strikes out. Tom Burkhart grounds out to the shortstop. Rusty Burrows comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Witherup is pinch hitting for Dixie Caulfield. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Brian Witherup flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Stan Alou pitching. Chick Wagner is pinch hitting for Curt Melton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chick Wagner singles to left field. Howard Ruth walks. Tony Cousineau doubles to left field. Chick Wagner scores. Chuck Dougherty is pinch hitting for Rusty Burrows. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Ruth scores. Tony Cousineau advances to third on the play. Charlie Sakata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Al K Sullivan is pinch hitting for Frank Cartwright. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al K Sullivan walks. John Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago George Gonzalez pitching. Todd Garrison singles to left field. Jake Borders strikes out. Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Todd Garrison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Masao Hara strikes out. Bob Lines grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Wagner hits a home run. Dave Mahaffey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howard Ruth singles past the third baseman. Tony Cousineau singles to left field. Mike Churry is pinch hitting for George Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Churry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Rod K Holbrook pitching. Alex Deering flies out to the center fielder. Al Jones doubles to center field. Merv Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Tom Burkhart pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas singles to right field. Al K Sullivan hits a home run. Buck Thomas scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 11
Batting:2B - Jake Borders (29), John Thompson (16), Al Jones (16).HR - Jake Borders (30), Ray McCreesh (21), Alex Deering (29), Merv Carroll (7). Fielding: E - Alex Deering.
Batting:2B - Tony Cousineau (10).HR - Al K Sullivan (4), John Robinson (26), Chick Wagner (3). Baserunning: SB - Buck Thomas (23). Fielding: E - Masao Hara.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: David Gardenhire improves in arm Jeff Zabel did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy McMakin did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Glavenich did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Jackson did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in control Buck Minnick improves in endurance Nick Denny did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Nick Denny improves in power_vs_lefty Doug Fryman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buck Minnick did not respond to coaching in control Pop Stelmaszek did not respond to coaching in 2B